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Detail of a horse, dog and tree on a Caucasian Hunting carpet, 17th century
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Detail of a horse, dog and tree on a Caucasian Hunting carpet, 17th century
Detail of a horse, dog and tree on a Caucasian Hunting carpet. From the Metropolitan Museum of Arts collection in New York, 17th century
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© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Carpet Caucasus Colourful Full Frame Ornate Red Background Mike Dixon
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This vibrant and intricate 17th-century Caucasian Hunting carpet, housed in the esteemed Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, captivates viewers with its stunning detail. The focus of this particular print is a captivating scene featuring a horse, dog, and tree. The horse stands majestically at the center of the composition, exuding power and grace with every muscle defined by vivid colors. Its flowing mane seems to dance in the wind as it gazes into the distance. Beside it, a loyal dog faithfully follows its master's lead on their hunting expedition. A magnificent tree stretches towards the heavens behind these noble creatures, its branches adorned with delicate leaves that seem to flutter against a rich red background. This juxtaposition creates an enchanting contrast between nature's beauty and man-made artistry. Every inch of this carpet showcases meticulous craftsmanship; from ornate patterns adorning each animal to intricate motifs woven throughout. The use of bold reds alongside softer whites adds depth and dimension to this masterpiece. As we admire this full-frame image captured by CM Dixon (Mike Dixon), we are transported back in time to witness not only an exquisite work of art but also gain insight into centuries-old traditions and cultural heritage from the Caucasus region. This photograph serves as a testament to human creativity while celebrating our deep connection with animals and nature itself - reminding us that even centuries later, true beauty remains timeless.
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